title: The role of quality improvement and patient safety in academic promotion: results of a survey of chairs of departments of internal medicine in North America.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 98195, USA. staiger@u.washington.edu
authors.forename: Thomas O
authors.initials: TO
authors.lastname: Staiger
authors.forename: Emily Y
authors.initials: EY
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: Anneliese M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Schleyer
authors.forename: Diane P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: Wendy
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Levinson
authors.forename: William J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Bremner
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers / Q000592:standards; D019985:Benchmarking; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000592:standards*; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000592:standards*; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000193:education; D007857:Leadership; D009656:North America; D005791:Patient Care / Q000592:standards*; D058996:Quality Improvement; D012449:Safety; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires